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    An Acceptance Based Lifestyle Intervention in Black Breast Cancer Survivors with Obesity

    To assess the feasibility and early efficacy of a combined lifestyle and acceptance-based therapy (ABT) intervention on weight loss at 16 weeks among Black breast cancer (BC) survivors with obesity. Thirty bla...

    Kimberly Kiplagat, Francesse Antoine in Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (2022)

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    Cancer and cardiovascular-related perceived risk in a diverse cancer center catchment area

    Despite cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD) sharing several modifiable risk factors, few unified prevention efforts exist. We sought to determine the association between risk perception for cancer and CVD ...

    Laura C. Pinheiro, Orysya Soroka, Dominic Razon, Rosio Ramos in Cancer Causes & Control (2022)

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    Develo** Faith-Based Health Promotion Programs that Target Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer Risk Factors

    The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a faith-based health promotion program on the ideal health behaviors shared between cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer. The primary purpose was to measu...

    Clare Burchenal, Shanna Tucker, Orysya Soroka in Journal of Religion and Health (2022)

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    Design and study protocol for a cluster randomized trial of a multi-faceted implementation strategy to increase the uptake of the USPSTF hypertension screening recommendations: the EMBRACE study

    The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends out-of-office blood pressure (BP) testing to exclude white coat hypertension prior to hypertension diagnosis. Despite improved availability and coverag...

    Nathalie Moise, Erica Phillips, Eileen Carter, Carmela Alcantara in Implementation Science (2020)

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    Protocol for the trial to establish a causal linkage between mycotoxin exposure and child stunting: a cluster randomized trial

    The number of stunted children has fallen globally but continues to increase in Africa. Stunting is estimated to contribute to 14–17% of child deaths under 5 years of age and is a risk factor for poor cognitiv...

    Erica Phillips, Francis Ngure, Laura E. Smith, Edna Makule in BMC Public Health (2020)